MOUTH Chemical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients? Name/describe any enzymes involved.): Mechanical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients?): Absorptive events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients?): Role of accessory organs? (which organ(s) and how do they contribute)?
MOUTH Chemical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients? Name/describe any enzymes involved.): Mechanical digestion events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients?): Absorptive events/processes (what are they and for which nutrients?): Role of accessory organs? (which organ(s) and how do they contribute)?
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Chemical digestion events/processes (what are they and for
which nutrients? Name/describe any enzymes involved.):
Mechanical digestion events/processes (what are they and for
which nutrients?):
Absorptive events/processes (what are they and for which
nutrients?):
Role of accessory organs? (which organ(s) and how do they
contribute)?
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Mouth is an organ which helps us to eat and speak. It is an oval-shaped cavity which is present inside the skull. The mouth consists of the following parts - lips, mouth cavity, gums, teeth, vestibule, soft palate, hard palate, salivary glands , tongue.
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